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Master of Public Policy Information Session

pinaki.siwach@mail.mcgill.ca — Mon, 08 Sep 2025 15:11:36 +0000

Learn more about our intensive Master of Public Policy program and studying at the Max Bell School where we challenge students to take on complex policy issues through practical and theoretical methods.

Master of Public Policy Information Session

pinaki.siwach@mail.mcgill.ca — Mon, 08 Sep 2025 15:22:51 +0000

Master of Public Policy Information Session (International only)

pinaki.siwach@mail.mcgill.ca — Mon, 08 Sep 2025 15:28:18 +0000

Master of Public Policy Information Session

pinaki.siwach@mail.mcgill.ca — Mon, 08 Sep 2025 15:24:28 +0000

Master of Public Policy Information Session

pinaki.siwach@mail.mcgill.ca — Mon, 08 Sep 2025 15:21:17 +0000

Master of Public Policy Information Session (Domestic only)

pinaki.siwach@mail.mcgill.ca — Mon, 08 Sep 2025 15:30:30 +0000

Jennifer Robson on food insecurity among Canadian adults with disabilities | The Hub

isabela.sullivan@mcgill.ca — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:28:00 +0000

December 11th, 2024 | Jennifer Robson, in a commentary for The Hub, highlights the alarming fact that Canadians with disabilities are more than twice as likely to face food insecurity as those without disabilities. She argues that this disparity is not caused by factors like age or education but by systemic policy failures.

Pearl Eliadis appointed to the Official Language Rights Expert Panel

navneet.pall@mcgill.ca — Fri, 13 Jan 2023 18:18:57 +0000

Max Bell School Associate Professor Pearl Eliadis, has been selected to the Official Language Rights Expert Panel of the federal Government’s Court Challenges Program (CCP).

The objective of the CCP is to provide financial support to Canadians to bring before the courts test cases of national significance that aim to clarify and assert certain constitutional and quasi-constitutional official language rights and human rights.

Quebec says COVID-19 vaccine passport are coming | CTV News

matthew.mclaughlin2@mail.mcgill.ca — Wed, 11 Aug 2021 19:44:32 +0000

As Quebec moves forward with a plan to implement vaccine passports for some non-essential services, Max Bell School professor Pearl Eliadis weighed in on possible legal and social implications.

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Socialist (In)security: The Politics of Pensions in Communist and Post-Communist Russia

chloe.rodriguez@mail.mcgill.ca — Wed, 16 Sep 2020 18:38:28 +0000

Twentieth-century Eastern European socialist economies promised comprehensive welfare benefits “from the cradle to the grave,” including generous state pensions, and had some of the lowest pension ages in the world; however, the expense of this ag

All Zoom, All the Time: Reflections on Moving Civil Society Online

chloe.rodriguez@mail.mcgill.ca — Fri, 11 Sep 2020 14:37:22 +0000

The institutions of civil society (unions, religious institutions, "the arts", etc..) perform a vital function in the life of liberal democracies. It's no surprise that it is one of the first targets of aspiring tyrants.

Policy Lecture with Yann Allard-Tremblay

chloe.rodriguez@mail.mcgill.ca — Wed, 16 Sep 2020 18:46:42 +0000

What would it mean to reconcile the sovereignty of the Crown with the pre-existence of Indigenous societies and what are our responsibilities in this matter?

Policy Making and China with Howard Balloch

chloe.rodriguez@mail.mcgill.ca — Wed, 16 Sep 2020 19:05:45 +0000

Canada’s China Policy: Drawing on his more than 35 years of diplomatic and business experience in and with China, Howard Balloch will discuss the policy challenges posed by a rapidly changing China in an increasingly uncertain global environment.

The Institute for Research on Public Policy joins the Max Bell School Policy Scholars Program

chloe.rodriguez@mail.mcgill.ca — Thu, 02 Jul 2020 16:08:51 +0000

Three Policy Scholars, selected from the Max Bell School MPP class of 2020, will receive research fellowships with prominent Canadian policy think tanks.

The Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP) has partnered with ��ϲ�� University’s Max Bell School of Public Policy as a participating organization in the Policy Scholars program, a series of new research fellowships awarded annually to promising Max Bell School Master of Public Policy (MPP) students.

Fake news preys on emotions, expert warns

kunal.rakshit@mail.mcgill.ca — Mon, 23 Sep 2019 20:50:52 +0000

August 10, 2019| Beware of things you see online that make you emotional, one media expert warns ahead of the fall election. Taylor Owen, professor at ��ϲ�� University and the co-creator of the Digital Democracy Project, says fake news often preys on feelings like anger and fear.

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